Turksat 4B at 50° E
Technical details
- Status
- active
- Orbital position
- 50° EChannel line-up at 50° E | Coverage maps
- NORAD number
- 40984
- COSPAR number
- 2015-060A
- Operator
- Turksat
- Manufacturer
- Mitsubishi Electric Corp. (MELCO)
- Model
- DS2000
- Launch
- 16 Oct 2015 from Baikonur Cosmodrome on Proton M
- Launch mass
- 4977 kg
- Expected lifetime
- 15 yrs.
- Beacon
- 11450.5H, 11698.6V(R), 11699.4H(R)
- Orbit
- GEO
Beams
- C-band Africa beam (C band) View footprint
- Ku-band Eastern beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Turkey beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ku-band Western beam (Ku band) View footprint
- Ka-band S01 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S02 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S03 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S04 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S05 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S06 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S07 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S08 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S09 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S10 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S11 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
- Ka-band S12 User Spot beam (Ka band) View footprint
About Turksat 4B
18 Ku-band and 8 Ka-band transponders to provide telecommunication and direct TV broadcasting services over a wide geographic region between west of China and east of England spanning Turkey, as well as Europe, Central Asia, the Middle East and Africa